Technically, New York didn’t host the World Cup. It wasn’t home to any team training centers or matches, all of which were based across the state line and the Hudson River in New Jersey. But at the same time, New York City felt like the center of the
A key state in the history of American soccer is an appropriate host for the world's biggest game.
Earlier this month, it was announced that Gotham FC will move to the new soccer-specific stadium being built at Willets Point, Queens, in 2028. Just across the road from there on Wednesday night, they faced the Washington Spirit at Citi Field in the first NWSL game to take place
New York International FC will live up to their name this week as they fly across the Atlantic to London for a series of matches in England. The two-game tour kicks off on Friday, July 17, with a game against Bishop Stortford Swifts at 7.30pm BST, 2.30pm
The United States was flying high in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, having won every game that mattered and doing so in a very encouraging fashion. Then, following an intervention by President Trump, everything went wrong. Was it a coincidence, or did Trump’s meddling, which undoubtedly tainted a feel-
BROOKLYN, NY - Brooklyn FC today announced the appointment of Australian-American coach Alex Smith as head coach of its women’s team ahead of the Fall 2026 Gainbridge Super League season, pending league and federation approval. Smith, who was born in the UK before moving to Texas as a child,
NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Gotham FC on Wednesday announced a limited $15 ticket offer for The Queens Classic at Citi Field, presented by CarMax, the reigning NWSL champion’s marquee match against the Washington Spirit next Wednesday at 8 p.m. Up to 4,000 tickets
The start of the 2026 World Cup for the city, or region, that will host the tournament's final has been overshadowed by another sport entirely, and one team in particular. On Saturday night, just a few hours after the New York New Jersey Stadium hosted its first match
The first goal was massive against a team known for having a solid defense, and after that, the USMNT's performance was outstanding.
The United States won 3-2 against Senegal in the first of two pre-World Cup friendly matches. These games act as a tournament preview of sorts, and though Charlotte, where this game took place, is not a host city, seeing these games on North American soil, with the colorful
A New York City soccer team has helped mutual aid organization EV Loves NYC secure $15,000 in local government funding for the next fiscal year. The money will go towards helping EV Loves NYC prepare, cook, and distribute the thousands of meals it makes each week for New Yorkers
Lionel Messi gave a World Cup preview in Toronto with a well-received star showing, but a hat-trick in New York was the standout performance of another busy Matchweek in Major League Soccer. In a weekend full of headlines and World Cup considerations, it was no surprise that James